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Stoke Newington 1904

[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Stoke Newington, The Metropolitan Borough]

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TABLE C.

ANALYSES PERFORMED UNDER THE SALE OF FOOD AND DRUGS ACTS DURING THE YEAR.

No.Sample Analysed.Opinion Formed.Action Taken.
*1MilkGenuineNil.
*2Milk23% of added waterDefendant fined £10 and 12s. 6d. costs, or one month.
*3MilkGenuineNil.
*4Milk
5Magnesia
6Seidlitz Powders
7Coffee
8Coffee
9Butter
10Gin
11Coffee
12Demarara Sugar
13Demarara Sugar
14Butter
15Gin
16Irish Whisky
17Gin
18Gin
19Gin
20Stout
21Porter
22Ale
*23Milk
*24Milk12% of added waterDefendant fined £2 and 12s. 6d. costs.
*25MilkGenuineNil.
*26Milk
*27Milk4½% of added waterDefendant fined £2 and 12s. 6d. costs.
*28Milk2½% of added waterVendor cautioned.
29Mixed SweetsGenuineNil.
30Butter
31Butter & Margarine
32Butter
33Oatmeal
34Wheat Flour
35Coffee
36Butter
37Coffee
38Milk
39Margarine1 % of water beyond legal limit.
40MilkGenuine
41Coffee

*Sunday Samples.